<i>Sometimes a person needs a quiet place.</i> <br> A place that's far away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life --<br> a place that isn't ringing or talking or roaring or playing.<br> But sometimes that place isn't easy to find.<br> Explore what it's like to find a special someplace where we<br> all can think our own thoughts and feel our own feelings.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Douglas Wood<br><b>Publisher:</b> Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers<br><b>Published:</b> 05/01/2005<br><b>Pages:</b> 32<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.40lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 11.70h x 9.50w x 0.20d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780689876097<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 4-8<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 4.1<br><b>Point Value:</b> 0.5<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Lower Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>59133 / Quiet Place<br><br><br><b>Review Citation(s): </b><br><i>Publishers Weekly</i> 05/30/2005 pg. 63<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>Douglas Wood is the author of <i>A Quiet Place</i> as well as the <i>New York Times </i>bestselling Can't Do series. His books <i>Old Turtle</i> and <i>Old Turtle and the Broken Truth </i>were both international bestsellers. He lives in a cabin in the woods of Minnesota. A studied naturalist, Douglas shares his knowledge of nature as a wilderness guide. Visit him at DouglasWood.com. <p/>Dan Andreasen is the illustrator of numerous picture books, including <i>By the Dawn's Early Light: The Story of the Star-Spangled Banner</i> by Steve